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Posts tagged ‘Big Ten’

26
Mar

Lions DE and Sack Machine, Cliff Avril Interview

Cliff Avril attended Purdue University and played in games all four years. During his senior season at Purdue, he had 40 tackles, 6 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 3 pass deflections, and one interception returned for 43 yards and a TD. He entered the 2008 NFL Draft, and was selected in the 3rd round, 92nd overall by the Detroit Lions. Since he’s been in the NFL, he’s tallied 30 sacks, 12 pass deflections, and 14 forced fumbles. He recently received the team’s franchise tag. There are two interviews. One was recently updated.

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24
Jul

49ers Safety, Chris Maragos Interview

Chris Maragos first went to Western Michigan University to play college football, and then transferred to play at what he calls his dream school growing up, the University of Wisconsin. He went undrafted after the 2010 NFL Draft. He signed with the 49ers as a UDFA, and made the team’s practice squad in the 2010. He most recently signed with the Seattle Seahawks after being cut by the 49ers. This interview was conducted before the 2011 NFL season.

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13
Apr

Vikings RB, Albert Young Interview

Albert Young was an all-state all star for his high school football team in New Jersey. He then played college football for the University of Iowa. He totaled 660 attempts, 3173 yards, and 23 touchdowns during his time as a Hawkeye. After being undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft, he was signed by the Vikings onto their practice squad. He is still on the Vikings roster, and has been active in preseason and regular season games. This interview was conducted before the 2010 regular season.

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11
Apr

Broncos Special Teams Ace, Darrell Reid Interview

Darrell Reid attended the University of Minnesota and played in 48 games as a defensive tackle. He finished his career at Minnesota with 157 tackles, 16 sacks, 1 forced fumble, 2 fumble recoveries, and 6 pass deflections. He was undrafted in the 2005 NFL Draft, but signed with the Indianapolis Colts. He finished his career with the Colts with 62 special team tackles. He was with the Denver Broncos in 2009 and 2010. This interview was conducted before the 2010 regular season.

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